sgeir

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Scottish Gaelic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From dialectal Scots (Shetlandic and Orcadian) skerry, from Old Norse sker (whence Danish skær, Norwegian Bokmål skjær), and English skerry.

Pronunciation[edit]

Skerry (small rocky island).

IPA(key): /sɡʲerʲ/

Noun[edit]

sgeir f (genitive singular sgeire, plural sgeirean)

  1. skerry